Washington – November 30, 2017: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that five of its Washington-based partners are included in the Washingtonian magazine's "Top Lawyers" list, which is available in the December 2017 issue and features the top legal talent within the D.C. region.

Listed among Washingtonian’s “Top Lawyers”:

Crowell & Moring chair Philip T. Inglima is recognized in the Criminal Defense, White Collar category. For the lawyers recognized in this category, Washingtonian notes that “embattled pols, government officials, CEOs, and people accused of financial crimes count on [them].”

Partner David B. Blair is recognized in the Tax category, whose lawyers Washingtonian says help clients handle the IRS.

The biennial list is compiled by the magazine's editorial staff and is based on peer recommendations, research and reporting, and notable recent successes of the local bar.

No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Bars of, or any courts in, the jurisdictions in which the lawyers are admitted to practice.

About Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group

For nearly 40 years, Crowell & Moring's nationally recognized Government Contracts Group has set the standard for effective legal guidance in this highly complex arena. With approximately 60 lawyers, it is one of the largest and most reputable government contracts practices in the United States and worldwide. The group's experience covers virtually every aspect of the increasingly complex and heavily regulated government contracts and grants process, from entering the government marketplace and bidding on public contracts to complying with complex regulatory regimes and performing contracts, litigating disputes, and handling terminations. Follow the group on Twitter at @GovConCrowell.

About Crowell & Moring’s Tax Group

Crowell & Moring’s Tax Group serves as trusted counsel for the Fortune 500 in transactions, administrative controversies, and litigation at the federal, state, and local levels. From public and private businesses to start-ups, we form strategic partnerships with our clients and provide long-term solutions to complex tax problems.

About Crowell & Moring’s White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Group

Crowell & Moring’s White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Group routinely represents clients in the most significant white collar cases in the United States and has successfully defended and counseled clients around the world regarding all manner of government investigations, criminal trials, regulatory enforcement actions, and internal investigations. The diverse team includes lifelong defense lawyers, including former assistant federal defenders, as well as former prosecutors and enforcement attorneys from the Department of Justice, the Office of Independent Counsel, United States Attorney's Offices, and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Crowell & Moring LLP

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with approximately 500 lawyers representing clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory, and transactional matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity. The firm has offices in Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, London, and Brussels.